Education and training in Halifax, Nova Scotia
APSEA - School-Age Students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Offered by Atlantic Provinces Special Education Authority
In short
Services are available to school aged children with a diagnosed hearing loss who live in the provinces of New Brunswick or Nova Scotia.
- Who it is for
- Children, Youth, People with disabilities; Youth, People with disabilities, Children (4-12), Youth (13-24)
- What it helps with
- Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Skills for work, Support with memory, thinking or a disability
- Where
- 5940 South St, Halifax, NS B3H 1S6
- How to reach
- Contact through Atlantic Provinces Special Education Authority: (902) 424-8500 · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
Services are available to school aged children with a diagnosed hearing loss who live in the provinces of New Brunswick or Nova Scotia.
The APSEA itinerant teacher works within schools to provide additional support necessary for children who are deaf or hard of hearing to access educational programming. Support can include developing expressive and receptive communication, self-advocacy, auditory development, amplification management, career exploration. The itinerant teacher, as a member of the school team, provides disability-specific expertise. Service delivery can include direct instruction to the student, consultation with the school team, participation in school meetings, collaboration and/or co-teaching with classroom teachers, formal classroom observations, support for audiological equipment, in-servicing for school staff, and establishing a relationship with parents of a child who is diagnosed after school entry.
How do I get in touch?
Call (902) 424-8500, or use the website.
Listed in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
5940 South St, Halifax, NS B3H 1S6
5940 South St, Halifax, NS B3H 1S6Halifax, Nova Scotia
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